01628cpcaa2200325 a 4500001001300000003000400013005001700017008004100034010001700075040002400092072001200116100004000128245004700168300001400215506002200229520039200251545006700643546003600710580005700746600003700803610007100840610004100911651004400952651005300996651005101049651008001100651008301180656002201263999001701285mm2005085244DLC20260227111730.0050809i        |||                 eng    amm2005085244  aDLCedacscDLCdDLC 7aW2lcmd1 aEdwards, George,dactive 1862-1864.00aGeorge Edwards correspondence,f1862-1864.  a7fitems.0 aOpen to research.8 aLetters from Edwards to his daughter, Jessie Edwards, during his Civil War service with the 1st New York Volunteer Engineer Regiment.  He writes from South Carolina and Florida where his unit built landing wharves and signal towers.  He discusses camp life, living quarters, entertainment, funeral arrangements, shelling raids, and a nearby African American regiment.  Includes sketches.0 aUnion soldier serving with the 1st New York Engineer Regiment.  aCollection material in English.  aForms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.10aEdwards, JessievCorrespondence.10aUnited States.bArmy.bNew York Engineer Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)10aUnited States.bArmyxMilitary life. 0aFloridaxHistoryyCivil War, 1861-1865. 0aNew York (State)xHistoryyCivil War, 1861-1865. 0aSouth CarolinaxHistoryyCivil War, 1861-1865. 0aUnited StatesxHistoryyCivil War, 1861-1865xEngineering and construction. 0aUnited StatesxHistoryyCivil War, 1861-1865xParticipation, African American. 7aSoldiers.2itoamc  c44725d44725